Resident Welfare Association v. Municipal Corporation Delhi and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
W.P.(C) 4259/2025; Delhi High Court; Amit Bansal, J.; order dated 11.03.2026. Resident Welfare Association, New R Block, Dilshad Garden v. Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and others. Subject: alleged unauthorised construction by respondent no. 4 on Plot No. 43A, near Petrol Pump, Dilshad Garden, Delhi - 110095, without sanctioned plan, violating building bye-laws, with illegal basement used commercially as banquet hall (approx. 1000 sq. yds.). Background: MCD demolition notice dated 23.06.2025; challenge in W.P.(C) 622/2026 by Rohit Aggarwal (brother of respondent no. 4, deceased); disposed 07.02.2026 with liberty to approach Appellate Tribunal MCD (ATMCD); interim stay granted by ATMCD. Result: writ petition disposed of for petitioner's non-appearance on two consecutive hearings; MCD to take appropriate action based on outcome of ATMCD appeal. No costs, no quantum.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; petition disposed of for non-appearance of the petitioner, with the observation that MCD shall take appropriate action based on the outcome of the appeal before the ATMCD.